Collectively, immigrants have added $3.7 trillion to U.S. housing wealth, helping stabilize communities across the United States. The map below, the result of research by AS/COA and Partnership for a New American Economy, shows the net change in a county’s immigrant population from 2000–2010 and the corresponding effect on median home value. Learn more about how immigrants boost U.S. economic vitality through the housing market and view methodology.
Click on the map, you’ll be able to scroll over a county or type in a zip code in the bottom right to see the impact of immigration on average home values.
source: http://www.as-coa.org/interactive-impact-immigration-housing-market
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